Clara Chong

1 month ago | towardsdatascience.com | Clara Chong |Srijanie Dey

Welcome to part 2 of my LLM deep dive. If you’ve not read Part 1, I highly encourage you to check it out first. Previously, we covered the first two major stages of training an LLM:Pre-training — Learning from massive datasets to form a base model. Supervised fine-tuning (SFT) — Refining the model with curated examples to make it useful. Now, we’re diving into the next major stage: Reinforcement Learning (RL).

2 months ago | towardsdatascience.com | Clara Chong |Shreya Rao

Real-time communication is everywhere – live chatbots, data streams, or instant messaging. WebSockets are a powerful enabler of this, but when should you use them? How do they work, and how do they differ from traditional HTTP requests? This article was inspired by a recent system design interview – "design a real time messaging app" – where I stumbled through some concepts. Now that I’ve dug deeper, I’d like to share what I’ve learned so you can avoid the same mistakes.

2 months ago | medium.com | Clara Chong

How WebSockets work, its tradeoffs, and how to design a real time messaging appClara Chong·FollowPublished inTowards Data Science·8 min read·--Image by Kelly from UnsplashReal-time communication is everywhere — live chatbots, data streams, or instant messaging. WebSockets are a powerful enabler of this, but when should you use them? How do they work, and how do they differ from traditional HTTP requests?

Nov 25, 2024 | straitstimes.com | Clara Chong

The finance sector saw the greatest net increase in the number of businesses formed, recording a 150% growth in 2022. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Jul 20, 2023 | straitstimes.com | Clara Chong

SEATTLE - One might presume that office leasing would be immune to the transformative effects of artificial intelligence (AI), but Mr David Snyder, chief executive of Keppel Pacific Oak US Reit (Kore), suggests otherwise. Kore is a US office real estate investment trust (Reit) listed on the Singapore stock exchange. The Reit invests in commercial properties in key growth markets in the United States. Already a subscriber?